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Supplemental Oxygen in Unpressurized Aircraft (Part 91)

Northstar VFR

by Gustin Robinson, FAA CFI-I ASEL The body needs oxygen to regulate bodily functions and supply the brain with the power to process information. As pilots, we often fly at altitudes where the oxygen supply to our bodies is limited. Many student pilots have heard of ยง91.211 in the far/aim , but what exactly does it mean, and why do we need to use supplemental oxygen?

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First Solo Flight โ€“ Mark Albiol

Aerodynamic Aviation

Solo Date: November 20, 2022 Aircraft: Cessna N53456 Instructor: Jim McDonald Location: Monterey, CA (KMRY) It’s not every day a young pilot receives their driver’s license just before soloing an airplane. Congrats to Mark and CFI Jim for earning these bragging rights!

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First Solo Flight โ€“ Elnaz Sarrafzadeh

Aerodynamic Aviation

Solo Date: November 29, 2022 Aircraft: Cessna N9027H Instructor: Sergey Kataev & Lucas Silva Location: San Jose, CA (KRHV) Congrats to Elnaz and CFI Sergey on a successful first solo flight! This amazing woman keeps reaching for higher and higher goals. She looks pretty unstoppable to us. Thanks for letting us be part of your aviation dream!

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First Solo Flight โ€“ Ian Roe

Aerodynamic Aviation

Solo Date: November 19, 2022 Aircraft: Citabria N990WY Instructor: Scott Williams Location: San Jose, CA (KRHV) We love helping people achieve their dreams, and flying a taildragger around San Jose with an empty back seat tops our list of very cool things to do. Congrats to Ian and CFI Scott for checking this box off his list. Whoot whoot!

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